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Switzerland Passport

Bern

Global rank

#4of 94

Mobility score

164

Year change

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The Switzerland passport ranks #4 in the world for 2026 with a mobility score of 164. Switzerland passport holders can travel to 164 destinations without arranging a visa in advance: 122 visa-free, 34 with a visa on arrival, and 8 with an electronic travel authorization (eTA). World-leading travel freedom. Near-borderless global access.

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Capital

Bern

Continent

Europe

Region

Western Europe

Global percentile

Top 4%

Where can you travel?

A complete, searchable breakdown of every destination by visa type and allowed stay.

Visa-free

122

no prior visa

Visa on arrival

34

no prior visa

eTA

8

no prior visa

eVisa

19

visa needed

Visa required

15

visa needed

Enter freely with just your passport, no visa needed.

  • Flag of AlbaniaAlbaniaSoutheast Europe90 days visa-free
  • Flag of AndorraAndorraSouthern EuropeVisa-free
  • Flag of AngolaAngolaMiddle Africa30 days visa-free
  • Flag of Antigua and BarbudaAntigua and BarbudaCaribbean180 days visa-free
  • Flag of ArgentinaArgentinaSouth America90 days visa-free
  • Flag of ArmeniaArmeniaWestern Asia180 days visa-free
  • Flag of AustriaAustriaCentral EuropeVisa-free
  • Flag of BahamasBahamasCaribbean240 days visa-free
  • Flag of BarbadosBarbadosCaribbean180 days visa-free
  • Flag of BelarusBelarusEastern Europe30 days visa-free
  • Flag of BelgiumBelgiumWestern EuropeVisa-free
  • Flag of BelizeBelizeCentral America30 days visa-free
  • Flag of BoliviaBoliviaSouth America90 days visa-free
  • Flag of Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and HerzegovinaSoutheast Europe90 days visa-free
  • Flag of BotswanaBotswanaSouthern Africa90 days visa-free
  • Flag of BrazilBrazilSouth America90 days visa-free
  • Flag of BruneiBruneiSouth-Eastern Asia90 days visa-free
  • Flag of BulgariaBulgariaSoutheast EuropeVisa-free
  • Flag of Cape VerdeCape VerdeWestern Africa30 days visa-free
  • Flag of ChileChileSouth America90 days visa-free
  • Flag of ChinaChinaEastern Asia30 days visa-free
  • Flag of ColombiaColombiaSouth America90 days visa-free
  • Flag of Costa RicaCosta RicaCentral America180 days visa-free
  • Flag of CroatiaCroatiaSoutheast EuropeVisa-free
  • Flag of CyprusCyprusSouthern EuropeVisa-free
  • Flag of CzechiaCzechiaCentral EuropeVisa-free
  • Flag of DenmarkDenmarkNorthern EuropeVisa-free
  • Flag of DominicaDominicaCaribbean180 days visa-free
  • Flag of Dominican RepublicDominican RepublicCaribbeanVisa-free
  • Flag of EcuadorEcuadorSouth America90 days visa-free
  • Flag of El SalvadorEl SalvadorCentral America180 days visa-free
  • Flag of EstoniaEstoniaNorthern EuropeVisa-free
  • Flag of EswatiniEswatiniSouthern Africa30 days visa-free
  • Flag of FijiFijiMelanesia120 days visa-free
  • Flag of FinlandFinlandNorthern EuropeVisa-free
  • Flag of FranceFranceWestern EuropeVisa-free
  • Flag of GambiaGambiaWestern Africa90 days visa-free
  • Flag of GeorgiaGeorgiaWestern Asia12 months
  • Flag of GermanyGermanyWestern EuropeVisa-free
  • Flag of GreeceGreeceSouthern EuropeVisa-free
  • Flag of GrenadaGrenadaCaribbean90 days visa-free
  • Flag of GuatemalaGuatemalaCentral America90 days visa-free
  • Flag of GuyanaGuyanaSouth America90 days visa-free
  • Flag of HaitiHaitiCaribbean90 days visa-free
  • Flag of HondurasHondurasCentral America90 days visa-free
  • Flag of Hong KongHong KongEastern Asia90 days visa-free
  • Flag of HungaryHungaryCentral EuropeVisa-free
  • Flag of IcelandIcelandNorthern EuropeVisa-free
  • Flag of IrelandIrelandNorthern EuropeVisa-free
  • Flag of IsraelIsraelWestern Asia90 days visa-free
  • Flag of ItalyItalySouthern EuropeVisa-free
  • Flag of JamaicaJamaicaCaribbean90 days visa-free
  • Flag of JapanJapanEastern Asia90 days visa-free
  • Flag of KazakhstanKazakhstanCentral Asia30 days visa-free
  • Flag of KiribatiKiribatiMicronesia90 days visa-free
  • Flag of KosovoKosovoSoutheast Europe90 days visa-free
  • Flag of KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstanCentral Asia60 days visa-free
  • Flag of LaosLaosSouth-Eastern Asia15 days visa-free
  • Flag of LatviaLatviaNorthern EuropeVisa-free
  • Flag of LesothoLesothoSouthern Africa14 days visa-free
  • Flag of LiechtensteinLiechtensteinWestern EuropeVisa-free
  • Flag of LithuaniaLithuaniaNorthern EuropeVisa-free
  • Flag of LuxembourgLuxembourgWestern EuropeVisa-free
  • Flag of MacauMacauEastern Asia90 days visa-free
  • Flag of MalaysiaMalaysiaSouth-Eastern Asia90 days visa-free
  • Flag of MaltaMaltaSouthern EuropeVisa-free
  • Flag of MauritiusMauritiusEastern Africa90 days visa-free
  • Flag of MexicoMexicoNorth America180 days visa-free
  • Flag of MicronesiaMicronesiaMicronesia90 days visa-free
  • Flag of MoldovaMoldovaEastern Europe90 days visa-free
  • Flag of MonacoMonacoWestern EuropeVisa-free
  • Flag of MongoliaMongoliaEastern Asia30 days visa-free
  • Flag of MontenegroMontenegroSoutheast Europe90 days visa-free
  • Flag of MoroccoMoroccoNorthern Africa90 days visa-free
  • Flag of MozambiqueMozambiqueEastern Africa30 days visa-free
  • Flag of NamibiaNamibiaSouthern Africa90 days visa-free
  • Flag of NetherlandsNetherlandsWestern EuropeVisa-free
  • Flag of NicaraguaNicaraguaCentral America90 days visa-free
  • Flag of North MacedoniaNorth MacedoniaSoutheast Europe90 days visa-free
  • Flag of NorwayNorwayNorthern EuropeVisa-free
  • Flag of PalestinePalestineWestern AsiaVisa-free
  • Flag of PanamaPanamaCentral America90 days visa-free
  • Flag of ParaguayParaguaySouth America90 days visa-free
  • Flag of PeruPeruSouth America90 days visa-free
  • Flag of PhilippinesPhilippinesSouth-Eastern Asia30 days visa-free
  • Flag of PolandPolandCentral EuropeVisa-free
  • Flag of PortugalPortugalSouthern EuropeVisa-free
  • Flag of RomaniaRomaniaSoutheast EuropeVisa-free
  • Flag of RwandaRwandaEastern Africa30 days visa-free
  • Flag of Saint Kitts and NevisSaint Kitts and NevisCaribbean90 days visa-free
  • Flag of Saint LuciaSaint LuciaCaribbean90 days visa-free
  • Flag of Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesSaint Vincent and the GrenadinesCaribbean90 days visa-free
  • Flag of San MarinoSan MarinoSouthern EuropeVisa-free
  • Flag of São Tomé and PríncipeSão Tomé and PríncipeMiddle Africa15 days visa-free
  • Flag of SenegalSenegalWestern Africa90 days visa-free
  • Flag of SerbiaSerbiaSoutheast Europe90 days visa-free
  • Flag of SeychellesSeychellesEastern Africa90 days visa-free
  • Flag of SingaporeSingaporeSouth-Eastern Asia90 days visa-free
  • Flag of SlovakiaSlovakiaCentral EuropeVisa-free
  • Flag of SloveniaSloveniaCentral EuropeVisa-free
  • Flag of Solomon IslandsSolomon IslandsMelanesia90 days visa-free
  • Flag of South AfricaSouth AfricaSouthern Africa90 days visa-free
  • Flag of South KoreaSouth KoreaEastern Asia90 days visa-free
  • Flag of SpainSpainSouthern EuropeVisa-free
  • Flag of SwedenSwedenNorthern EuropeVisa-free
  • Flag of TaiwanTaiwanEastern Asia90 days visa-free
  • Flag of TajikistanTajikistanCentral Asia30 days visa-free
  • Flag of ThailandThailandSouth-Eastern Asia60 days visa-free
  • Flag of Timor-LesteTimor-LesteSouth-Eastern Asia90 days visa-free
  • Flag of TongaTongaPolynesia90 days visa-free
  • Flag of Trinidad and TobagoTrinidad and TobagoCaribbean90 days visa-free
  • Flag of TunisiaTunisiaNorthern Africa90 days visa-free
  • Flag of TürkiyeTürkiyeWestern Asia90 days visa-free
  • Flag of TuvaluTuvaluPolynesia90 days visa-free
  • Flag of UkraineUkraineEastern Europe90 days visa-free
  • Flag of United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab EmiratesWestern Asia90 days visa-free
  • Flag of United KingdomUnited KingdomNorthern Europe180 days visa-free
  • Flag of UruguayUruguaySouth America90 days visa-free
  • Flag of UzbekistanUzbekistanCentral Asia30 days visa-free
  • Flag of VanuatuVanuatuMelanesia120 days visa-free
  • Flag of Vatican CityVatican CitySouthern EuropeVisa-free
  • Flag of VenezuelaVenezuelaSouth America90 days visa-free

How it compares

Switzerland164
Europe average149
Global average99

vs global average

+65 destinations

vs Europe average

+15 destinations

Top passports in Europe

Access by region

Destinations you can enter without a prior visa, per continent.

  • Europe44 / 45
  • North America22 / 23
  • Oceania13 / 14
  • South America11 / 12
  • Asia40 / 50
  • Africa34 / 54

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Complete visa requirement list for Switzerland passport holders

Every destination grouped by visa type, with the allowed length of stay. Expand each group to see the full country-by-country breakdown.

Visa-free countries for Switzerland passport holders

122
  • Flag of AlbaniaAlbania90 days visa-free
  • Flag of AndorraAndorraVisa-free
  • Flag of AngolaAngola30 days visa-free
  • Flag of Antigua and BarbudaAntigua and Barbuda180 days visa-free
  • Flag of ArgentinaArgentina90 days visa-free
  • Flag of ArmeniaArmenia180 days visa-free
  • Flag of AustriaAustriaVisa-free
  • Flag of BahamasBahamas240 days visa-free
  • Flag of BarbadosBarbados180 days visa-free
  • Flag of BelarusBelarus30 days visa-free
  • Flag of BelgiumBelgiumVisa-free
  • Flag of BelizeBelize30 days visa-free
  • Flag of BoliviaBolivia90 days visa-free
  • Flag of Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina90 days visa-free
  • Flag of BotswanaBotswana90 days visa-free
  • Flag of BrazilBrazil90 days visa-free
  • Flag of BruneiBrunei90 days visa-free
  • Flag of BulgariaBulgariaVisa-free
  • Flag of Cape VerdeCape Verde30 days visa-free
  • Flag of ChileChile90 days visa-free
  • Flag of ChinaChina30 days visa-free
  • Flag of ColombiaColombia90 days visa-free
  • Flag of Costa RicaCosta Rica180 days visa-free
  • Flag of CroatiaCroatiaVisa-free
  • Flag of CyprusCyprusVisa-free
  • Flag of CzechiaCzechiaVisa-free
  • Flag of DenmarkDenmarkVisa-free
  • Flag of DominicaDominica180 days visa-free
  • Flag of Dominican RepublicDominican RepublicVisa-free
  • Flag of EcuadorEcuador90 days visa-free
  • Flag of El SalvadorEl Salvador180 days visa-free
  • Flag of EstoniaEstoniaVisa-free
  • Flag of EswatiniEswatini30 days visa-free
  • Flag of FijiFiji120 days visa-free
  • Flag of FinlandFinlandVisa-free
  • Flag of FranceFranceVisa-free
  • Flag of GambiaGambia90 days visa-free
  • Flag of GeorgiaGeorgia12 months
  • Flag of GermanyGermanyVisa-free
  • Flag of GreeceGreeceVisa-free
  • Flag of GrenadaGrenada90 days visa-free
  • Flag of GuatemalaGuatemala90 days visa-free
  • Flag of GuyanaGuyana90 days visa-free
  • Flag of HaitiHaiti90 days visa-free
  • Flag of HondurasHonduras90 days visa-free
  • Flag of Hong KongHong Kong90 days visa-free
  • Flag of HungaryHungaryVisa-free
  • Flag of IcelandIcelandVisa-free
  • Flag of IrelandIrelandVisa-free
  • Flag of IsraelIsrael90 days visa-free
  • Flag of ItalyItalyVisa-free
  • Flag of JamaicaJamaica90 days visa-free
  • Flag of JapanJapan90 days visa-free
  • Flag of KazakhstanKazakhstan30 days visa-free
  • Flag of KiribatiKiribati90 days visa-free
  • Flag of KosovoKosovo90 days visa-free
  • Flag of KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstan60 days visa-free
  • Flag of LaosLaos15 days visa-free
  • Flag of LatviaLatviaVisa-free
  • Flag of LesothoLesotho14 days visa-free
  • Flag of LiechtensteinLiechtensteinVisa-free
  • Flag of LithuaniaLithuaniaVisa-free
  • Flag of LuxembourgLuxembourgVisa-free
  • Flag of MacauMacau90 days visa-free
  • Flag of MalaysiaMalaysia90 days visa-free
  • Flag of MaltaMaltaVisa-free
  • Flag of MauritiusMauritius90 days visa-free
  • Flag of MexicoMexico180 days visa-free
  • Flag of MicronesiaMicronesia90 days visa-free
  • Flag of MoldovaMoldova90 days visa-free
  • Flag of MonacoMonacoVisa-free
  • Flag of MongoliaMongolia30 days visa-free
  • Flag of MontenegroMontenegro90 days visa-free
  • Flag of MoroccoMorocco90 days visa-free
  • Flag of MozambiqueMozambique30 days visa-free
  • Flag of NamibiaNamibia90 days visa-free
  • Flag of NetherlandsNetherlandsVisa-free
  • Flag of NicaraguaNicaragua90 days visa-free
  • Flag of North MacedoniaNorth Macedonia90 days visa-free
  • Flag of NorwayNorwayVisa-free
  • Flag of PalestinePalestineVisa-free
  • Flag of PanamaPanama90 days visa-free
  • Flag of ParaguayParaguay90 days visa-free
  • Flag of PeruPeru90 days visa-free
  • Flag of PhilippinesPhilippines30 days visa-free
  • Flag of PolandPolandVisa-free
  • Flag of PortugalPortugalVisa-free
  • Flag of RomaniaRomaniaVisa-free
  • Flag of RwandaRwanda30 days visa-free
  • Flag of Saint Kitts and NevisSaint Kitts and Nevis90 days visa-free
  • Flag of Saint LuciaSaint Lucia90 days visa-free
  • Flag of Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesSaint Vincent and the Grenadines90 days visa-free
  • Flag of San MarinoSan MarinoVisa-free
  • Flag of São Tomé and PríncipeSão Tomé and Príncipe15 days visa-free
  • Flag of SenegalSenegal90 days visa-free
  • Flag of SerbiaSerbia90 days visa-free
  • Flag of SeychellesSeychelles90 days visa-free
  • Flag of SingaporeSingapore90 days visa-free
  • Flag of SlovakiaSlovakiaVisa-free
  • Flag of SloveniaSloveniaVisa-free
  • Flag of Solomon IslandsSolomon Islands90 days visa-free
  • Flag of South AfricaSouth Africa90 days visa-free
  • Flag of South KoreaSouth Korea90 days visa-free
  • Flag of SpainSpainVisa-free
  • Flag of SwedenSwedenVisa-free
  • Flag of TaiwanTaiwan90 days visa-free
  • Flag of TajikistanTajikistan30 days visa-free
  • Flag of ThailandThailand60 days visa-free
  • Flag of Timor-LesteTimor-Leste90 days visa-free
  • Flag of TongaTonga90 days visa-free
  • Flag of Trinidad and TobagoTrinidad and Tobago90 days visa-free
  • Flag of TunisiaTunisia90 days visa-free
  • Flag of TürkiyeTürkiye90 days visa-free
  • Flag of TuvaluTuvalu90 days visa-free
  • Flag of UkraineUkraine90 days visa-free
  • Flag of United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab Emirates90 days visa-free
  • Flag of United KingdomUnited Kingdom180 days visa-free
  • Flag of UruguayUruguay90 days visa-free
  • Flag of UzbekistanUzbekistan30 days visa-free
  • Flag of VanuatuVanuatu120 days visa-free
  • Flag of Vatican CityVatican CityVisa-free
  • Flag of VenezuelaVenezuela90 days visa-free

Visa on arrival countries for Switzerland passport holders

34
  • Flag of BahrainBahrainVisa on arrival
  • Flag of BangladeshBangladeshVisa on arrival
  • Flag of Burkina FasoBurkina FasoVisa on arrival
  • Flag of BurundiBurundiVisa on arrival
  • Flag of CambodiaCambodiaVisa on arrival
  • Flag of ComorosComorosVisa on arrival
  • Flag of DjiboutiDjiboutiVisa on arrival
  • Flag of EgyptEgyptVisa on arrival
  • Flag of EthiopiaEthiopiaVisa on arrival
  • Flag of GhanaGhanaVisa on arrival
  • Flag of Guinea-BissauGuinea-BissauVisa on arrival
  • Flag of IndonesiaIndonesiaVisa on arrival
  • Flag of IranIranVisa on arrival
  • Flag of IraqIraqVisa on arrival
  • Flag of JordanJordanVisa on arrival
  • Flag of KuwaitKuwaitVisa on arrival
  • Flag of LebanonLebanonVisa on arrival
  • Flag of MadagascarMadagascarVisa on arrival
  • Flag of MalawiMalawiVisa on arrival
  • Flag of MaldivesMaldivesVisa on arrival
  • Flag of Marshall IslandsMarshall IslandsVisa on arrival
  • Flag of MauritaniaMauritaniaVisa on arrival
  • Flag of NepalNepalVisa on arrival
  • Flag of OmanOmanVisa on arrival
  • Flag of PalauPalauVisa on arrival
  • Flag of QatarQatarVisa on arrival
  • Flag of SamoaSamoaVisa on arrival
  • Flag of Saudi ArabiaSaudi ArabiaVisa on arrival
  • Flag of Sierra LeoneSierra LeoneVisa on arrival
  • Flag of SomaliaSomaliaVisa on arrival
  • Flag of Sri LankaSri LankaVisa on arrival
  • Flag of TanzaniaTanzaniaVisa on arrival
  • Flag of ZambiaZambiaVisa on arrival
  • Flag of ZimbabweZimbabweVisa on arrival

eTA countries for Switzerland passport holders

8
  • Flag of AustraliaAustraliaeTA required
  • Flag of CanadaCanadaeTA required
  • Flag of Ivory CoastIvory CoasteTA required
  • Flag of KenyaKenyaeTA required
  • Flag of New ZealandNew ZealandeTA required
  • Flag of PakistanPakistaneTA required
  • Flag of Papua New GuineaPapua New GuineaeTA required
  • Flag of United StatesUnited StateseTA required

eVisa countries for Switzerland passport holders

19
  • Flag of AzerbaijanAzerbaijaneVisa online
  • Flag of BeninBenineVisa online
  • Flag of BhutanBhutaneVisa online
  • Flag of CameroonCamerooneVisa online
  • Flag of CubaCubaeVisa online
  • Flag of DR CongoDR CongoeVisa online
  • Flag of Equatorial GuineaEquatorial GuineaeVisa online
  • Flag of GabonGaboneVisa online
  • Flag of GuineaGuineaeVisa online
  • Flag of IndiaIndiaeVisa online
  • Flag of LibyaLibyaeVisa online
  • Flag of MyanmarMyanmareVisa online
  • Flag of NigeriaNigeriaeVisa online
  • Flag of RussiaRussiaeVisa online
  • Flag of South SudanSouth SudaneVisa online
  • Flag of SyriaSyriaeVisa online
  • Flag of TogoTogoeVisa online
  • Flag of UgandaUgandaeVisa online
  • Flag of VietnamVietnameVisa online

Visa required countries for Switzerland passport holders

15
  • Flag of AfghanistanAfghanistanVisa required
  • Flag of AlgeriaAlgeriaVisa required
  • Flag of Central African RepublicCentral African RepublicVisa required
  • Flag of ChadChadVisa required
  • Flag of CongoCongoVisa required
  • Flag of EritreaEritreaVisa required
  • Flag of LiberiaLiberiaVisa required
  • Flag of MaliMaliVisa required
  • Flag of NauruNauruVisa required
  • Flag of NigerNigerVisa required
  • Flag of North KoreaNorth KoreaVisa required
  • Flag of SudanSudanVisa required
  • Flag of SurinameSurinameVisa required
  • Flag of TurkmenistanTurkmenistanVisa required
  • Flag of YemenYemenVisa required

Switzerland passport — frequently asked questions

How many countries can Switzerland passport holders visit visa-free in 2026?

Switzerland passport holders can visit 164 destinations without a prior visa — 122 visa-free, 34 with a visa on arrival, and 8 with an eTA. This gives the Switzerland passport a mobility score of 164.

What is the Switzerland passport ranking?

The Switzerland passport ranks #4 out of 94 ranking tiers worldwide, placing it in the "Elite" tier of global travel freedom with a mobility score of 164.

Which countries can Switzerland passport holders visit without a visa?

Visa-free destinations for Switzerland passport holders include Albania, Andorra, Angola, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Armenia, Austria, Bahamas, Barbados, Belarus, Belgium and Belize, plus 110 more countries.

Where do Switzerland passport holders need a visa in advance?

15 destinations require Switzerland passport holders to arrange a visa before travelling, including Afghanistan, Algeria, Central African Republic, Chad, Congo, Eritrea, Liberia and Mali.

What is the difference between visa-free, visa on arrival and eTA?

Visa-free means you enter with just your passport. Visa on arrival means you obtain a visa at the border. An eTA (electronic travel authorization) is a quick online approval you get before you fly. All three let you travel without arranging a traditional visa in advance.

How is the Switzerland passport mobility score calculated?

The mobility score of 164 counts every destination a Switzerland passport holder can reach without a pre-departure visa: visa-free entries, visa on arrival, and eTA destinations, based on the Passport Index visa-requirement dataset.

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